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A spectacular show took centre stage in a packed BC Place Olympic stadium to mark the Olympic Flag Handover to Sochi.

Rostelecom, Sochi 2014 general partner, provided the latest in technology to create a 3D holographic bridge between the two cities and its participants.

The President and CEO of Sochi 2014, Dmitry Chernyshenko, today revealed the Organizing Committee’s vision to deliver an innovative Olympic Flag Handover ceremony in Vancouver on Sunday night.

Ekaterina Ilyukhina, winner of Russia’s first ever Olympic snowboard medal, visited Sochi World.

Sochi 2014 congratulates Ekaterina Ilyukhina for her silver medal performance in the Women’s Parallel Giant Slalom snowboarding event.

Sochi 2014 congratulates the Russian Men’s Biathlon Relay team for securing Olympic bronze in the 4 x 7.5km event.

Sochi World today received a visit by three of Russia's greatest hockey legends, Alexander Yakushev, Alexey Kasatonov and Victor Tikhonov, who are known to hockey fans around the world.

The RIOU in Sochi was presented to IOC President Jacques Rogge and distinguished guests at Sochi World in Vancouver

In less than two weeks, Sochi2014.ru World Russky Dom has welcomed approximately 90,000 people, making it one of the top attractions in Vancouver during the Winter Games.

On Wednesday, MegaFon celebrated its birthday in Sochi2014.ru World Russky Dom with a private screening of the movie “Mission: Prophet”.

Sochi 2014 officials last night gathered in the iconic Sochi World facility in Vancouver on Tuesday after formally agreeing a cooperation between the two regions – British Columbia and the Krasnodar Region.

Ivan Skobrev, the Russian speed-skater, who today won Olympic silver in the Men’s 10,000m race at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games outlined his hopes for the Sochi 2014 Winter Games during a visit to Sochi World.

Ivan Skobrev, the Russian speed-skater, has won Olympic silver in the Men’s 10,000m competition at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.

Russia’s biathletes have secured another Olympic medal, this time gold in the Women’s Biathlon 4 x 6km Relay.

Shabalin travelled to Sochi World to celebrate Olympic medal with fans and media.

The Russian ice dance pairing of Oksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin have secured Olympic bronze at the Vancouver 2010.

Sochi 2014 Ambassador and one of the stars of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games hockey competition, paid a visit to Sochi World in Vancouver on Monday afternoon.

The Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee congratulates the Men’s Cross-Country Skiing Relay team of Nikolay Morilov and Alexey Petukhov and Women’s team of Irina Khazova and Natalia Korosteleva.

The Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee congratulates Alexandr Zubkov, and Alexey Voevoda with a Bronze medal in Bobsleigh two-man discipline at the Olympic Games in Vancouver.

Congratulations to Olga Zaitseva for securing Russia’s second Biathlon medal!

The Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee congratulates Evgeny Ustyugov for securing a gold medal at Vancouver 2010!

Egveni Plushenko, Russia's three-time Olympic figure skating medal hero today became one of the faces of the Sochi 2014.

This is Russia's first ever Olympic medal in the sport.

Alexander Tretyakov, who secured Russia’s first ever Olympic medal in Skeleton at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games, today visited Sochi World to celebrate with fans and share his emotions with media.

Sochi 2014, the organizers of the next Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games today appointed the winner of Russia’s first gold medal at Vancouver 2010 as an official Ambassador.

Russia’s first Olympic champion at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games and his silver medal winning compatriot tonight visited Sochi World.

Sochi 2014 today congratulated figure skater Evgeny Plushenko who has become the only figure skater in history to win three Olympic medals.

Leading American television host, Stephen Colbert, today visited Sochi World.

Russian Paralympians were given a high profile send-off, as they headed to Vancouver for the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games.

The sign outside Sochi World says ‘Where Russia Meets Vancouver’. Once again it came true last night.

The Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee congratulates the cross-country skiers, Nikita Kriukov and Alexander Panzhinskiy.

The Rio 2016 Organizing Committee delegation visited the Sochi World in Vancouver.

Russian meteorologists held a video conference with Vancouver.

Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov, Olympic Russian figure skaters, visited Sochi World today.

Vancouver school children were given the opportunity to visit some of the Olympic venues and pavilions, including Sochi World.

Rain and long line-ups are not stopping visitors from experiencing Sochi 2014 World, the official location of the Russian delegation during the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. In the two days Sochi World it opened, it has welcomed more than 7,000 visitors in two days.

Ivan Skobrev, bronze medalist in the 5000 metre speed skating event, hosted his first press conference at the Press Center in Sochi World.

The Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee wishes to congratulate Ivan Skobrev, and all Russian fans, with his bronze medal

Dmitry Chernyshenko, President and CEO of the Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee carried the Olympic Flame just hours before it is used to light the Olympic cauldron in Vancouver.

Sochi2014.ru World, Russky Dom, the official location of the Russian delegation in Vancouver opened its door.

Sochi 2014 reported to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at its 122nd Session in Vancouver.

Organizers for Russia’s first Winter games arrive in Vancouver First details of ‘Sochi World’ and Flag Handover Ceremony revealed.